Hi, my name is Sumana. As a counselor, my approach is rooted in compassion, empathy, and a deep commitment to helping others through their journey of healing and growth. I am deeply committed to creating a warm and supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their emotions and experiences. My approach centers on understanding…
School Services, CA
Regina Moreno
As a trained EMDR therapist Regina specializes in treating clients struggling with trauma, PTSD, Complex PTSD, depression, attachment wounds, domestic violence, abuse, sexual abuse, addiction, anxiety, self-esteem, shame, and relational challenges. Regina’s background includes roles in community mental health, private practice, Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) programs, Behavioral Health, divorce process/custody battles, and…
Mario Ponce
Mario Ponce, LMFT is our Clinical School Manager. He is an experienced, versatile clinician who is bilingual in Spanish. He enthusiastically supports a wide variety of client needs with Nugent Family Counseling Center: kids, parents, individuals, couples, families, and our school wrap cases. Mario’s favorite part of his work is being a part of making…
Elizabeth Ojeda
Grateful for you being here. My name is Elizabeth “Liz” Ojeda, and I am a First-Generation Associate Marriage and Family Therapist here at Nugent. Many of the people who I have connected with have experienced a life changing event that led to feeling lost and disconnected with themselves and others. I welcome your whole self…
Amy Fiser
In my career thus far, I have worked in a multitude of service areas, including hospice, child protection, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, severe mental illness, and homelessness. I have particularly enjoyed working with children and adolescents, as there is always so much to learn. I am also a strong advocate for early intervention to help…
Nhien Nguyen
Hello! My name is Nhien Nguyen and I am a Registered Behavioral Technician at Nugent Family Counseling Center. I graduated from University of California, Davis with a BA in Psychology. I have experience working with clients and their families to implement individualized behavioral intervention plans. My role involves providing direct ABA therapy, and collaborating with…